Travel Nurse (RN) - Pediatric Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.

Additional Details:

Required Skills/Experience:

• 1st time travelers allowed if 3 YOE in high acuity hospital. Can consider candidate with strong level II experience.
• Strong Pediatric ICU experience. General cardiac experience.
• Traveler must have Basic Arrhythmia experience.
• Patient Ratio Experience: 1:1, 1:2
• Skills: IV therapy/Phlebotomy, Administration of blood & blood products, Arterial line management, Central line blood draw, Central Line/Implanted Line Care, PICC line management, Starting and maintaining IVs, TPN/Lipids, Renal /Genitourinary, Acute/chronic renal failure, Urinary catheter insertion/management, Medications/Emergency Medications, Anti-Seizure Medications, Antiarrhythmics, Continuous Sedation, IV vasopressors, Pediatric Dosage Calculations, Procedural Sedation Administration/Monitoring, Respiratory, Assist/maintain chest tube, Assist/manage intubation, BiPAP/CPAP, Care of Ventilated Patient, Care/maintenance of acute airway, End-Tidal CO2 monitoring, High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC), Interpretation of Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs), Suctioning (ETT, NT), Tracheostomy care, Ventilator Management, Cardiovascular, Central Venous Pressure Monitoring (CVP), Hemodynamic monitoring, Telemetry - on the unit monitoring, Telemetry - remote monitoring, Neurologic, External ventricular drain (EVD), Hydrocephalus/VP shunt, Hypothermia protocol, ICP monitoring, Neuromuscular disease, Post neurosurgery, Orthopedic, Extremity Fracture/Cast, Professional Topic and Skills, Infection control/PPE, Vaccine Administration, Wound assessment/care, Gastrointestinal, Insulin administration, IV Insulin Pumps, Management of gastric tubes, NG tube insertion/ management, Infectious Disease, Isolation Precautions, Work Settings, Pediatric CVICU, PICU

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• EMR experience within the past 12 months.
• Teaching hospital experience.
• Trauma Level I experience.
• Skills: Accessing/Managing Ports, Phlebotomy, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Peritoneal dialysis, Pre/Post Hemodialysis, Congenital Heart Disease/Repair, ECMO, Insertion/Management of Pulmonary Artery Pressure (PAP) line, Interpretation of dysrhythmias, Management of dysrhythmias, Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS)/Rapid Response Team, Post cardiac surgery, Post acute abdominal surgery

Unit/Facility Details:

• Parking: Permit required through UW Transportation if parking onsite
• Mixed unit with both CVPICU & PICU patients.

Shift & Scheduling: Day/Night, 12-hour shift, 7:00am-7:30pm, 7:00pm-7:30am. Typical rotation every 3 weeks between days and nights. Monday through Friday with every other weekend and some holidays required.

Floating Requirements: May float out to NICU and general care.

You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.